GM Arjun Erigaisi has joined GM Hikaru Nakamura in the Norway Chess 2025 lead after handing a second loss in a row to World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju. GM Fabiano Caruana bounced back with a fine win over GM Wei Yi, while GM Magnus Carlsen fir...
WFM Anna Cramling's Grand Chess Gala on Twitch Rivals is right around the corner! To celebrate Anna making it to TwitchCon's main stage, Chess.com is offering all our basic members the opportunity to get 14 days of our Diamond membership for free....
GM Magnus Carlsen won a spectacular king hunt to beat World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju in Norway Chess 2025 in their first classical game since Gukesh won the title. The day's other classical winner was GM Hikaru Nakamura, who ground down GM Fabian...
GM Oleksandr Bortnyk is one step closer to qualifying for the 2025 Esports World Cup and $6,000 richer after winning the DreamHack Dallas 2025. Bortnyk won the double-elimination knockout final on Sunday and posted match wins over GMs Alexey Saran...
GM Anish Giri has won the 2025 Sharjah Masters after defeating GM Aditya Mittal in 91 moves in the final round to finish on 7/9. GMs Aleksandar Indjic and Nodirbek Abdusattorov finished half a point behind, while the other big winner of the event ...
The chess world has a new record-breaker. 10-year-old FM Roman Shogdzhiev from Russia has become the youngest International Master (IM) in history, smashing the record by over five months and reinforcing his status as one of the chess world's most...
GM Daniel Naroditsky attained his 28th Bullet Brawl title and the $400 first prize after scoring 247 points on Saturday. GM Hikaru Nakamura was Naroditsky's main adversary but couldn't keep pace with Naroditsky, who worked through a record-br...
GM Minh Le won the May 23 edition of Freestyle Friday with 9.5 points, beating out a field of 243 players, including GM Luca Moroni Jr., on tiebreaks. It was the first win in Freestyle Friday for the eight-time T...
GM Magnus Carlsen has won the 2025 Chess.com Classic with a game to spare. In the Grand Final against GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, he won a 24-move miniature in game one, drew game two, and then won a rook endgame in game three to finish the…
GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won three matches in the Losers Bracket to earn his spot in the 2025 Chess.com Classic Grand Final against GM Magnus Carlsen. He won his first match GM Ian Nepomniachtchi in armageddon, accepting a draw with Black from a ...
